Keira
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Origin of the name Ciara:
Irish name derived from ciar (black): hence, "black-haired one." In the U.S., Ciara is pronounced phonetically, rather than with its Gaelic pronunciation of keer-ah.
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We really like the name Keira but are afraid it will be mispronounced a lot. Does anyone named Keira have experience with this? Do people pronounce it KEY-RAH the first time, not KEY-AIR-AH or KEY-R-AH?
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Kiki
- Meanings and history of the name Keira: | Edit
Variant of Kira, "little dark one."
- Famous real-life people named Keira: | Edit
Keira Knightley, actress
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Keira Hagai from the video game "Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy".
NameVoyager US Popularity of Keira Over Time
NameMapper Current Popularity of Keira by State
Global Popularity of the Name Keira
- #30 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #35 in Canada (Alberta)
- #38 in England
- #44 in Scotland
- #56 in Australia (New South Wales)
- #70 in Australia (Victoria)
- #123 in United States
- #274 in Canada (Quebec)
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